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“That group is almost entirely developing addiction through medical use,” Dr. “When they get addicted, they don’t need to switch to heroin or look for drugs on the black market.

They don’t have difficulty finding people who will keep them on a primary supply because they are complaining of pain and their doctors refer them to pain specialists, who keep on increasing the dose.

In fact in reality, you would be quite wise to avoid the free standing barbell squat entirely.

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Volkow also faults education among physicians who have been poorly trained in pain management.

Some physicians, she says, “may find prescribing opioids to be the easiest and least expensive course for addressing pain.” Heather Healey, LCSW-C, Director of the Employee Assistance Program Association of Flight Attendants-CWA, AFL-CIO, says that aside from doctors pushing opioids, our society conspires to lead people—especially women—to addictive behavior by failing to provide the support they need.

We know, for example, that women, in general, have a higher percent body fat and lower percent of body water.

Body fat and water content can affect the volume distribution of certain drugs, such as opioids, and with chronic use, can lead to an increased load of drug in the fatty tissues, and potentially have a toxic effect.” Opioids can be an important and effective drug if used correctly, Dr. So how did we get to a place where doctors are the starting point for the worst addiction crisis in American history? Kolodny lays blame at the feet of a “multi-faceted campaign by pharmaceutical companies that caused (doctors) to prescribe these drugs.” In the 1990s, he explains, a powerful marketing campaign got under way to urge doctors to prescribe opioids for pain relief.

If I do, please understand that wasn’t necessarily my intention, nor did I try to avoid it.

I was primarily interested discussing the downfalls of the barbell squat, not being sensitive (or insensitive) towards your feelings, and potentially decade long investment into the barbell squat.

The death rate is much higher in the older group than it is in the younger group.” And the group that has seen the highest rise in death rates is middle aged women. Volkow, “Women are more likely to have chronic pain and be prescribed prescription pain relievers, be given higher doses, and use them for longer time periods than men.” Evidence suggests, she adds, that for some reason, women may be more likely than men to take these drugs without a prescription to combat pain but also to treat other problems like anxiety or tension.

“That is the group that is more likely to visit doctors and more likely to complain about a chronic pain problem,” Dr. “But there may be other factors (that make women more vulnerable to the pernicious effects of the drugs) having to do with [biological] differences between men and women.

They are taking a pain-killer that is addictive and that can potentially harm them if they find they can’t live without it. They wind up liking the effects of the pills, but can’t get more of them.